Barcelona City Council approved a progressive increase in the tourist tax for cruise passengers in transit, raising fees from €5 to €24 by 2030. The council also froze the hostel surcharge at €4 and rejected increasing property taxes on high-value leisure establishments.
Montenegro will require visas for Russian, Belarusian, and Turkish citizens starting November 1, 2026. The change ends visa-free stays up to 30 days and aligns Montenegro's visa policy with EU accession requirements.
The nor’easter on September 27-28, 2026, led to over 400 flight cancellations and 3,000 delays across the US, heavily impacting Boston Logan Airport. New York City declared a state of emergency following fatalities, power outages, and flood damage.